History of the Snood
Please check out the following links regarding the history of snoods through the ages. If you can find any more links about the history of snoods, please let me know and I will post the information here.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snood_(headgear)
http://crochet.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.blockaderunner.com/nlc/questions.html